National Medical Fellowships (NMF) is a non-profit organization dedicated to increasing the number of underrepresented minority physicians and other professionals in the healthcare workforce in order to improve access to quality healthcare in medically underserved communities.

NMF designates the following racial/ethnic groups as underrepresented minorities:  African American, Hispanic/Latino, Native Americans (American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian), Asian American (Vietnamese and Cambodian only), and Pacific Islander.

• Proof of U.S. citizenship or Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) approval letter
• Currently enrolled in an accredited U.S. medical school
• Underrepresented minority student
• Demonstrated leadership ability
• Commitment to serving medically underserved communities